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How to bring your fictional characters to life – flaws and all

How to create characters readers will care about — giving them clear goals, believable flaws,…

Helena Fairfax July 25, 2026 No Comments

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Every December, we Round Robin authors share a festive tale. This year, my story is…

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Is The California AI Fair Use’ Ruling A New Bright Line?

(Beth Turnage Blog) We Now Have a Legal Definition A federal judge in California has…

Beth Riggott-Turnage July 10, 2025 No Comments

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I’m Baaack! Updates on the Last Two Years

Yes, I have returned to the land of the living, er…writing. The last two years…

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Multi-Genre Author: Liability or Secret Weapon?

(Beth Turnage) Is Being a Multi-Genre Author A Sales Pitch Gone Wrong or A Secret…

Beth Riggott-Turnage June 14, 2025 No Comments

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Writer inspiration and tips on using AI to generate ideas

It’s another month, and another authors’ Round Robin. And this month the topic is… Where…

Helena Fairfax June 22, 2024 No Comments

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How using the senses in your writing can bring your characters to life

Another month, and another authors’ Round Robin. This month our topic is set by author…

Helena Fairfax May 18, 2024 No Comments

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For several months, I was part of an author's group that practiced weekly writing skills.…

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